windsor tower fire poses some questions
stuart | 13.02.2005 21:45 | Globalisation
The fire at Madrid's highest skyscraper the Windsor Tower which started on Saturday night and raged through the morning and has just been extinguished, has for some reason not been reported in the mainstream British press.
But it poses serious questions for accountants, and naturally architects.
But it poses serious questions for accountants, and naturally architects.
The global entity Deloite which specialises in financial advice, accountancy and tax returns occupied most of the Windsor Tower in the ASCA region of Madrid.
Do we need more accountants?
exactly what do accountants do?
and are Towers such as the Windsor Tower
a 32º block, constructed from sufficiently
crafted architecture that they may survive
such Acts of God as a short circuit?
http://elmundodinero.elmundo.es/mundodinero/2005/02/13/Noti20050213172218.html
http://www.lagaceta.com.ar/vernota.asp?id_nota=104099
http://iblnews.com/news/noticia.php3?id=124297
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2005/02/13/madrid/1108301089.html
Do we need more accountants?
exactly what do accountants do?
and are Towers such as the Windsor Tower
a 32º block, constructed from sufficiently
crafted architecture that they may survive
such Acts of God as a short circuit?
http://elmundodinero.elmundo.es/mundodinero/2005/02/13/Noti20050213172218.html
http://www.lagaceta.com.ar/vernota.asp?id_nota=104099
http://iblnews.com/news/noticia.php3?id=124297
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2005/02/13/madrid/1108301089.html
stuart
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coverage
14.02.2005 01:09
plus see:
Office inferno forces Madrid shutdown
Independent, UK - 40 minutes ago
By Elizabeth Nash in Madrid. A blaze that devoured one of Madrid's largest buildings was still burning out of control last night...
http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/story.jsp?story=610863
Collapse Threatens Skyscraper in Madrid
Guardian, UK - 2 hours ago
By ED MCCULLOUGH. MADRID, Spain (AP) - Firefighters struggled for nearly 24 hours before finally controlling Madrid's worst blaze...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4797884,00.html
loads more coverage - telegraph, bbc etc
it's there
it might have been there... but was the significance understood?
14.02.2005 22:15
stuart
Independent and uninformed
16.02.2005 01:21
Antonio
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